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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan; I'm from Upstate NY but moved to Chicago after graduating college w/ my B. A. in psychology. I plan to continue school, w/ either a direction in nursing or clinical psychology!
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I currently work full-time as a Case Management Program Coordinator for a non-profit CBHC in Chicago!
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Before finishing my...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Dani (they/them) is a Queer, Trans Non-Binary Nanny. They've had a long history of working with babies, kids, and families both in their personal life and professionally. For over 7 years, they were the go-to babysitter for family and friends, where they gained experience using cloth diapers and wipes with newborns and babies,...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Dani helped us out for a month when the parents faced a high workload. I appreciated their reliability, trustworthiness, open communication style, and kindness. Dani has a very calm presence and patience particularly when bonding with a special-needs child. They...
Madlen W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, loving, and responsible nanny with 12+ years of experience! I am happily drug and tobacco-free and welcome change easily. I have a 5-year-old daughter who I have stayed at home with since birth. I occupy our days with engaging learning activities that also help to develop her fine motor skills. I also have...
Keyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness, attention to detail, and the individual loving care she provided our child. She planned creative and educational...
Laurelyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Firstly, I absolutely adore children. I have had a passion for caring for others since I was a little girl and am often told I have a natural gift when it comes to children. Safety is always my main priority, in my home and where ever I go. Coming from a big city, caring for numerous families of young kids, my super nanny...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is a mom who understands that leaving your little one(s) with anyone is a big deal! She cares for the children like her own and can handle multiple kids/schedules for all ages. Plus- she makes certain to not just understand your expectations but to exceed...
Dionne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for six years and a babysitter for four years. I have experience in a day care setting and working at a home. I am also a mother to a 3-year-old boy. I am currently available on weekdays and occasional weekends. My profile picture is of me and my son(:
Litzy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We enjoyed her overall company as she brought great energy and enthusiasm. She’s well educated, caring and open minded. She’s a very on time person, incredibly kind to children. My children loved when Litzy was nanny, she always had a schedule ready for them daily....
Care member
Alyssa P.
Westchester, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Alyssa and I am an elementary school teacher! I have been nannying nearly every summer for 10 years. I took one summer off to get married to my husband Christian last summer and we just bought our first home in April! I am CPR, First Aid and Trauma Response certified. I have my masters degrees in Principalship and...
Becky H.
Broadview, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Becky: Daycare Owner, Teacher, Nanny And More.. Experience With Children.!.
5.0
(1)
I have over 35+ years experience working with children of all ages. I am currently the program manager for the Right At School program at Field Park elementary. I taught pre-school for several years for a daycare center, substitute taught for 2 years, taught second grade for 2. 5 years, was a supervisor/teacher for a...
Becky can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I've known her for 45 years. She is caring, thorough and incredibly detailed oriented. If you need someone to support you in child care, elder care, pet care, organizing and planning, hosting a garage sale or whatever you can think of, she's your person. Lastly,...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
First and most importantly to help put your mind at ease, I am a mom of 3 (ages 25, 28 & 31!) and I have extensive background in working with kids.
I have worked in childcare centers and operated my own home daycare business from '92-'09. I've now been a private nanny for about 10 years and I love it. The laughter, the...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maureen has been our nanny for the past two years, and she has been a tremendous asset to our family, kids now ages 5 and 3. During this time, our oldest was diagnosed with Autism and Selective Mutism, and she has met the changes and demands of these developments...
Alison T.
Susan B.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I was a professor at the Art Institute of Chicago while my kids were growing up and now I work from home during the day. I am looking for evening and weekend work, or covering last minute emergencies or travel.
I've been a part-time nanny and babysitter for an amazing family for the last 5 years. They have a full time...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susan is the best! My kids look forward to her coming over - they do crafts, games, dance parties.... She's always on time, very communicative and very responsible. When we unexpectedly lost our nanny she jumped in and didn't miss a beat. We wished she could have...
Melissa S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Dina.
I have committed over 30 years to providing compassionate childcare for infants through teens in a variety of childcare settings.
I have had amazing opportunities supporting children and their families as a nanny, home school teacher/tutor, preschool teacher, mother's helper and special needs...
Dina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dina is a caring & trustworthy pet/house sitter who has been with us for years."
Care member
Bonnie K.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids and have been babysitting since I was 13 :) I grew up in Northbrook and was raised by a great family. I'm fun, energetic, and outgoing, and will gladly help your child with homework, hours of fun and play, art projects, taking them places, cooking, etc. I teach English to Spanish-speakers and also have...
Bonnie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bonnie was great with my two kiddos. She was patient and the kids left a great review. "
Care member
Elizabeth M.
Chicago, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Professional Housekeeper Looking To Make Your Home Sparkle
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working independently as a housekeeper. I love interacting with the families whose homes I clean and also babysitting and petsitting, especially dogs!
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Elizabeth cleaned my apartment in Ravenswood and she worked a miracle in such short notice! Communication is clear, my place is clean and she is a trustworthy professional. I highly recommend!"
Care member
Meggie D.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, Upbeat & *FUN* Sitter W/ STELLAR References!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright who recently moved to Chicago from NYC. I have 10+ years of professional child care experience, including FT, PT, and live-in (Manhattan, Hamptons in the summers). After graduating college, I spent several years as a live-in nanny/personal assistant...
Meggie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meggie is the best babysitter we had in a long time. I hired her directly from Care.com and she stayed with my children for three nights while I was out of town. The kids loved her! She is flexible, responsible and willing to do anything."
Jutta K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My Name is Nataly!
I'm a full time Nanny for a wonderful family who I got to know through Care! I have a bit over 6+ years of experience babysitting/nannyinng.
I have experience with NB up to 10Yo kiddos. I worked as a preschool TA for about a year and was a Computer Science teacher for a year as well, both in my...
Nataly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nataly is the best! We hired her in May 2022 and she's worked for our family since then. She watched our two children who are currently 4 and 1 year old. She is patient, attentive and caring. She does an amazing job mirroring our family values to provide...
Samantha Z.
Lauren M.
Chicago, IL
$20-100/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for childcare that is unique and tailored to you? I am a creative individual with many years of experience in childcare and teaching! I am a first grade teacher and have a master's degree in elementary education. I've worked as a nanny, an in home educator, and a museum educator.
I can take care of multiple...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 6 year old daughter absolutely adored Lauren! Needed a date night sitter at our hotel and she was a total gem. My daughter woke up the next day wanting her to babysit again. A+ review!"
Mary W.
Brianna W.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated nanny with a background in child care. I possess my Early child care degree and currently working towards my associates, which is all online . I create a safe, engaging environment tailored to each child's unique needs, fostering growth and development. I am known for patience and creativity, I organize...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Bri both over the phone and in person. She was very sweet, respectful and reliable. She communicated well and showed a lot of interest in our kids and making sure to provide them the best care. I think anyone would be lucky to have her!"
Mallory J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of seven children! I can care for children with disabilities due to my 17-year-old brother having been diagnosed with Autism at the age of 2. I have babysat for multiple families in my home town in New Jersey, whom would all be willing to be contacted as references!
Tabitha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tabitha babysat for our daughter one night while we were visiting Chicago. She was absolutely fantastic and we'll definitely call her again if we're in town."
Lisa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My experience babysitting began when I was just 12 years old. I put an ad in a local newspaper. I got one response and with my mother's supervision, I took care of a 3-year-old boy that summer. The relationship with him and his family turned into a 25-year friendship. I babysat throughout high school and then eight years ago, I...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and got to know the kids from the start. She gave us a full report each time we returned home. My kids are so...
Jc B.
Karin C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Domestic And International Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of childcare and classroom experience--one year in Japan and another in Maine. I like to explore the outdoors, read, do crafts and cook with the kid I sit. I love pre-k kids but really any are great!
During the pandemic I nannied full time--the kids I took care of ranged in age from 8 months to 9 years! I was...
Karin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Our 4yo always has stories to tell about what she and Karin got up to during the day. Karin encourages our daughter's love of l'il bugs and critters by spending countless our outdoors carefully observing the world. Karin has been one of those silver linings of the...
Meghan G.
Iwona K.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny/teacher with 10 years of experience, who truly loves children. During my study to be a teacher I went through many courses include: child development, nutrition, family dynamics, play techniques and CPR training. I can teach your children in many areas, helping them to flourish in their communication,...
Iwona can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Iwona worked with us for almost six years and we think of her as a part of our family. She seemed to love our girls like they were her own, and I always knew she had their best interests in mind in everything she did with them. She was stern but kind, fun,...
Jessica P.
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL
Danielle D.
5.0
Dani helped us out for a month when the parents faced a high workload. I appreciated their reliability, trustworthiness, open communication style, and kindness. Dani has a very calm presence and patience particularly when bonding with a special-needs child. They were also flexible in creating...
- Madlen W.
Keyla C.
5.0
Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness, attention to detail, and the individual loving care she provided our child. She planned creative and educational activities tailored to our child's...
- Laurelyn S.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley is a mom who understands that leaving your little one(s) with anyone is a big deal! She cares for the children like her own and can handle multiple kids/schedules for all ages. Plus- she makes certain to not just understand your expectations but to exceed them. Ashley is a natural caretaker...
- Dionne M.
Litzy V.
5.0
We enjoyed her overall company as she brought great energy and enthusiasm. She’s well educated, caring and open minded. She’s a very on time person, incredibly kind to children. My children loved when Litzy was nanny, she always had a schedule ready for them daily.
- Care member
Becky H.
5.0
I've known her for 45 years. She is caring, thorough and incredibly detailed oriented. If you need someone to support you in child care, elder care, pet care, organizing and planning, hosting a garage sale or whatever you can think of, she's your person. Lastly, she is reliable. She will never...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in River Grove, IL
How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in River Grove, IL?
The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in River Grove, IL is $38.00 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.
How do I find in-home nannies near me in River Grove, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? It’s easy to find an in-home nanny with Care.com. There are currently 1 in River Grove, IL in-home nannies you can review on Care.com. To find an in-home nanny, you can search for nannies and compare their profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You can also read in-home nanny reviews from other families.
What types of in-home nanny services near me are available in November 2024?
All live-in nannies offer different services. Some may be more than happy to help with homework or to do some light housekeeping or cooking. You can ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to tackle when you interview them.